Louisa Catherine Adams (née Johnson; February 12, 1775 – May 15, 1852) was the First Lady of the United States from 1825 to 1829 during the presidency of her husband, John Quincy Adams, the sixth President of the United States. She was the only First Lady born outside the United States, having been born in London, England.Louisa was known for her intelligence, charm, and resilience. She faced numerous challenges throughout her life, including traveling across war-torn Europe to join her husband during his diplomatic missions and enduring the loss of her infant daughter. Despite these hardships, she played a significant role in supporting her husband's political career and was an advocate for abolitionism and women's rights.
